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. >>> you still have time to help us help those hit hardest by sandy. just log onto our facebook and like our page. we are donating $1 to the american red cross for every like we get. >>> one day after the election president barack obama called lawmakers from both parties to talk about looking ahead at the rest of the year. the commander in chief landed at joint base andrews two minutes ago and reportedly told senate and house leaders today he's committed to finding bipartisan solutions to reduce the deficit, cut taxes for middle class families and create new jobs. >>> in maryland a lot of questions tonight about what's next after a slew of ballot questions passed. the passage of question seven clears the way for table games and a sixth casino in prince george's county. today the maryland lottery gaming and control commission said rules for table games could be in place by year end and the casinos could start adding those early next year, but that casino in prince george's county probably won't be a reality until 2016. then there's the issue of same sex
. >>> you still have time to help us help those hit hardest by sandy. just log onto our facebook and like our page. we are donating $1 to the american red cross for every like we get. >>> one day after the election president barack obama called lawmakers from both parties to talk about looking ahead at the rest of the year. the commander in chief landed at joint base andrews two minutes ago and reportedly told senate and house leaders today he's committed to finding bipartisan...
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fire department's three-boat rescue neat isn't what it used to be -- rescue fleet isn't what it used to be. >> when it's running properly, it breaks up the ice and keeps the river open. >> reporter: lots of people are questioning whether john glenn is up to the job given the new threats to homeland security. d.c. fire officials confirmed the communication system is broken. the boat's radio cannot transit an automated distress call. >> part of the communication system doesn't work. they're using a much older system to communicate with one another. >> reporter: the coastguard documentation for the glenn has expired and that has the fire chief especially upset. >> it appears that the certification for the boat that should have been applied for back in august, the date was missed. >> reporter: built in 1962 this was already a used boat when the fire department got it. right now they estimate the cost of repairs about $700,000. where is that funding? >> we're still looking for it. >> reporter: it was nearly four years ago whena gust of wind helped push the spirit of washington into an fbi
fire department's three-boat rescue neat isn't what it used to be -- rescue fleet isn't what it used to be. >> when it's running properly, it breaks up the ice and keeps the river open. >> reporter: lots of people are questioning whether john glenn is up to the job given the new threats to homeland security. d.c. fire officials confirmed the communication system is broken. the boat's radio cannot transit an automated distress call. >> part of the communication system doesn't...
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whether it came, hit us hard, or didn't hit us hard. we still had to go with the same steps. still organize all the instant teams. >> even one of their critics. montgomery county council member. they tell 9news a combination of not burying the brunt of the storm and that lead to a better response. now, he says that it will go a long way for rebuilding the goodwill of pepco customers. >>> how do you think that your utility did after sandy? satisfied? frustrated? share your thoughts on our wusa9.com facebook page. lesli? >>> after a wild chase including explosions, the man wanted for attempted murder in connection with three pipe bombings in northern virginia was taken into custody this afternoon. but he was not where the atf officials expected to find him. >> i'm peggy fox. northern virginia pipe bomb suspect was apprehended near great falls, montana this afternoon. and he had traveled more than 2,000 miles in two days from his home in stafford. he was pulled over for speeding by montana highway patrol, but then allegedly threw the pipe bombs at them and tried to get away. >>
whether it came, hit us hard, or didn't hit us hard. we still had to go with the same steps. still organize all the instant teams. >> even one of their critics. montgomery county council member. they tell 9news a combination of not burying the brunt of the storm and that lead to a better response. now, he says that it will go a long way for rebuilding the goodwill of pepco customers. >>> how do you think that your utility did after sandy? satisfied? frustrated? share your...
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thank you for joining us. hey monika. >> the roads are light and i guess they are getting some sleep. >> that's good and we have weather coming our way. >> yeah we do, wet streets here later on and even if we see some snow flakes here this afternoon in the evening i
thank you for joining us. hey monika. >> the roads are light and i guess they are getting some sleep. >> that's good and we have weather coming our way. >> yeah we do, wet streets here later on and even if we see some snow flakes here this afternoon in the evening i
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they will stay north of us tonight and most of tomorrow. so clearand chilly tonight, maybe a one blanket night, lows 34 to 44. we'll come back, talk about a storm in the rockies and what that means to our weekend forecast. >>> straight ahead what age group do you any is most likely to fall asleep at the wheel? the surprising answer next. >> plus steel scandal, why some of our nation's most elite fighters are in some hot water tonight. >>> the u.s. military is punishing seven navy seals who ended up as paid consultants on the recently released video game known as medal of honor. those men allegedly divulged classified information and threatened national security as they worked to put their video game together. the seals including one on the team that killed osama bin laden were given potentially career ending letters of reprimand. they're also giving up half of their pay the next two months. >>> back on 9news study shows young people are the most likely age group to fall asleep behind the wheel. the research by aaa shows one in seven young d
they will stay north of us tonight and most of tomorrow. so clearand chilly tonight, maybe a one blanket night, lows 34 to 44. we'll come back, talk about a storm in the rockies and what that means to our weekend forecast. >>> straight ahead what age group do you any is most likely to fall asleep at the wheel? the surprising answer next. >> plus steel scandal, why some of our nation's most elite fighters are in some hot water tonight. >>> the u.s. military is punishing...
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joining us now is john solomon -- a lot more. joining us now is john solomon. the toll is beginning to take. thanks for coming in. >> good to be here. >> give us an idea what the backlog was when the president took office and what it is now. >> about two years ago it was at 30% meaning 30% of veterans were waiting beyond 125 days to get a decision whether they would get benefit coverage. today it's at 68.1% and it's going to get bigger. >> it's doubled in size basically. what's went wrong? just not enough people? >> two thgs happened. a lot of the afghanistan and iraq veterans returned that needed care and the president made a decision to award new coverage areas for vietnam veterans, the two pipelines coming in just over ran the system. >> you said they've tried to speed up, but that has meant more mistakes. >> they have. a recent study by the inspector general of the va says it was as many as 30% of benefit decisions were erroneous and that's doubled in the last couple years as well. >> is this just about not enough people, not enough boots on the ground to h
joining us now is john solomon -- a lot more. joining us now is john solomon. the toll is beginning to take. thanks for coming in. >> good to be here. >> give us an idea what the backlog was when the president took office and what it is now. >> about two years ago it was at 30% meaning 30% of veterans were waiting beyond 125 days to get a decision whether they would get benefit coverage. today it's at 68.1% and it's going to get bigger. >> it's doubled in size basically....
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as peggy fox tells us, you're going to need one of those passes on your windshield to use them. >> reporter: you know the drive into this busy place, whether for work or play, could be a lot easier come saturday when the express lanes open up but you're going to need an ez pass. if you commute with three or more people on board, you can ride for free as long as you have a flex pass. anyone who has an ez pass or smart tag can use the new express lanes which run in both directions from springfield to the dulles access road. >> i think it's great. >> reporter: there are new glance and exit ramps exclusively for the express lanes. two go in and out of busy tysons corner. the tolls will vary. the more crowded, the more expensive in order to keep traffic flowing on the express lanes at or above 45 miles per hour. the tolls pay be as high as $10 each way unless you'll be carpooling or on a bus. >> flex, i think i can use the same one, right? >> reporter: no. you'll need a flex pass if you'll be hoving with three on board. then it's free. peggy fox, 9news now. >> turning our attention to health new
as peggy fox tells us, you're going to need one of those passes on your windshield to use them. >> reporter: you know the drive into this busy place, whether for work or play, could be a lot easier come saturday when the express lanes open up but you're going to need an ez pass. if you commute with three or more people on board, you can ride for free as long as you have a flex pass. anyone who has an ez pass or smart tag can use the new express lanes which run in both directions from...
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i suggested perhaps tax reform and michelle in hyattsville is with us. i think you have a great idea about including romney in some sort of position in this second government given how divisive the politics of the race were. this would go a long way to creating genuine bipartisanship to solve the serious economic problems this country faces. romney's business experience would be invaluable and silence the racial and class bigots. then there was this on a story i did last night at 11:00 chatting with an elections expert who argues that those fancy new touchscreen voting machines are the real reason behind those long voting lines. he says we need to go back to the paper ballots and our good friend deb from arlington believes him. well, now live in arlington and voted with ease with a paper ballot. i had never done one before, but they told me the line was shorter than for the voting gizmos. i was in and out in five minutes. like the voting machine fellow said, machines have glitches. sometimes older is better. that's right, deb. sometimes it is. finally th
i suggested perhaps tax reform and michelle in hyattsville is with us. i think you have a great idea about including romney in some sort of position in this second government given how divisive the politics of the race were. this would go a long way to creating genuine bipartisanship to solve the serious economic problems this country faces. romney's business experience would be invaluable and silence the racial and class bigots. then there was this on a story i did last night at 11:00 chatting...
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we'll hear from him at 11:00. >> that's it for us. thank you for watching. >> good night everybody. [ captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com ]
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stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> washington is coming to the aid of hurricane sandy victims in new jersey. this morning it was students at st. andrew church on kent road in silver spring. they're doing this with other parishes helping load trucks with clothes, cleaning supplies, towels and blankets. funds have been donated to buy $8,000 worth of canned food and fresh fruit. that will be welcome. the truck was bound for st. benedict catholic church in new jersey. >>> a frozen yogurt store in medford new jersey survived sustained, but it's what happened after the storm that did all kinds of damage. >> the owner said it looked like somebody broke in, but the culprit was not human. instead it was a deer that smashed through the window and trashed the place. >> the window was smashed in with a lot of glass left, so it looked like a mess. the tables were all over the floor. there was glass everywhere. >> this is our deer story of the day. this one breaks through the window and here comes another on
stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> washington is coming to the aid of hurricane sandy victims in new jersey. this morning it was students at st. andrew church on kent road in silver spring. they're doing this with other parishes helping load trucks with clothes, cleaning supplies, towels and blankets. funds have been donated to buy $8,000 worth of canned food and fresh fruit. that will be welcome. the truck was bound for st. benedict catholic church in new jersey. >>> a...
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better chances east and southeast of us. then for the drive home some rain and wet snow in spots and west of town you will be dry most of the day. in fact most of this nor'easter coming up the coast i think west of 95 not that much moisture. in the 30s now and mid 30s in many areas and low 30s in the mountains to around 40 in d.c.. warm spots are 42. but the radar now low pressure coming up coast here through north carolina and virginia and closer to long island now back to southern jersey and even our neck of the woods. one thing is that isn't reaching the ground yet. temperatures today maybe make the low 40 end zone spots but late this afternoon this evening some minor buildup on the grassy surfaces especially east and northeast of town. in baltimore winter weather advisories have been posted. it is 6:00 a.m. time to check in with monika with timesaver traffic. >>> unfortunately ugly on the northbound side of i-95. but look at all the red behind me, going about 16 miles per hour getting up to triangle and dumfries an accid
better chances east and southeast of us. then for the drive home some rain and wet snow in spots and west of town you will be dry most of the day. in fact most of this nor'easter coming up the coast i think west of 95 not that much moisture. in the 30s now and mid 30s in many areas and low 30s in the mountains to around 40 in d.c.. warm spots are 42. but the radar now low pressure coming up coast here through north carolina and virginia and closer to long island now back to southern jersey and...
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for us, it's going to be a cold afternoon. temperatures steady or slowly fall asking a couple of rain or snow showers. no biggie. tonight down in the 30s. anything is going to end probably around midnight. little windy tomorrow and 51 and we could have gusts to 30 especially in the morning. friday warmer 59 degrees. got the heart walk saturday morning attaints park. sunday really warm. we might just make a run for 70. we'll be back with more right after this. >>> couple of rain or snow showers this afternoon. we'll see temperatures in the upper 30s for the drive home and then a nice warming trend. we could be 70 by sunday and then if next chance of rain probably not until tuesday. >> all right. i like this form of glancing blow. we don't need it right now. thank you howard and thank you. that's it for 9news now at noon. we'll be back at 5:00. but you can check us out 24 hours a day on the web at wusa9.com. have a great day. but before you leave, here's one last look at campaign 2012. >> we will win this election. and we will f
for us, it's going to be a cold afternoon. temperatures steady or slowly fall asking a couple of rain or snow showers. no biggie. tonight down in the 30s. anything is going to end probably around midnight. little windy tomorrow and 51 and we could have gusts to 30 especially in the morning. friday warmer 59 degrees. got the heart walk saturday morning attaints park. sunday really warm. we might just make a run for 70. we'll be back with more right after this. >>> couple of rain or snow...
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. >> reporter: prince william county like raft used to be a republican advantage -- virginia used to be a republican stronghold but it's become more diverse and progressive. >> virginia very important in the election and we need to cast our volts -- votes and our voice heard. >> reporter: in 2004 george bush won prince william with 53% of the vote but in 2008 obama won prince william with 58% of the vote. and the state with 52% of the vote. it was the first time a democrat won the presidential race in virginia since 1964. >> i'm from massachusetts. and i'm not particularly pleased at the way that mitt romney ran massachusetts when he was the governor there. >> reporter: but some say that was an aberration. >> there were a lot of folks who maybe had some hope for something difficult last time around but haven't seen that change. >> reporter: now i had an opportunity to speak to tim kaine a short while ago and i asked him if president obama wins re-election, i asked him if that means tim kaine wins if you win? but there are voters here that tim kaine's campaign says voters who will vot
. >> reporter: prince william county like raft used to be a republican advantage -- virginia used to be a republican stronghold but it's become more diverse and progressive. >> virginia very important in the election and we need to cast our volts -- votes and our voice heard. >> reporter: in 2004 george bush won prince william with 53% of the vote but in 2008 obama won prince william with 58% of the vote. and the state with 52% of the vote. it was the first time a democrat won...
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andrea mccarren joins us fromrichmond. is there still hope there that mitt romney could pull this out? andrea? >> reporter: . [ no audio ] >> we'll try to get to her in a moment. we look at the presidential race in maryland. with 61% of the resix reporting, no -- precinct reporting, no surprise with obama leading. also take a look at the presidential numbers from washington, d.c. 48% of the precincts reporting, look at this. overwhelming, 92% for barack obama to 7% for mitt romney. again, no surprise. 40 minutes ago, a winner was declared in the u.s. senate race in virginia. democrat tim kane, as we told you, state republican george allen. we heard some of george allen's concession speech. kane will replace democrat webb who is retiring. democrat john delaney beat out republican incumbent roscoe bartlett this evening. >> the polls closed hours ago. some folks, believe it or not, are still out there in the cold waiting to vote. ken molestina at potomac middle school in virginia. how long is the line now, kenny? >> reporter:
andrea mccarren joins us fromrichmond. is there still hope there that mitt romney could pull this out? andrea? >> reporter: . [ no audio ] >> we'll try to get to her in a moment. we look at the presidential race in maryland. with 61% of the resix reporting, no -- precinct reporting, no surprise with obama leading. also take a look at the presidential numbers from washington, d.c. 48% of the precincts reporting, look at this. overwhelming, 92% for barack obama to 7% for mitt romney....
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just saying you're going to get us a job is not merely enough. if you can expand aimer corps a national service or teach for america or those sorts of programs or is he going to merely just look at the tax code and hope that that trickles down. which might take too long to an unemploys young person who needed work yesterday. >> there are certain states where the youth vote matters a whole lot and would be of those is virginia right? >> absolutely. key state for the president. ohio's another big one. but virginia -- >> why? is it because virginia has so many college campuses? there's a university of virginia. >> up north where there's a lot of community college students who've been greatly impacted by it. good signs so far, long lines in virginia. not that long lines are always good from a democratic perspective. shows there's high turnout but of course too long a lines means that our -- our democracy's inadequately prepared for turnout which is something we have to move or by expanding early voting and technology and so forth. >> we don't want fo
just saying you're going to get us a job is not merely enough. if you can expand aimer corps a national service or teach for america or those sorts of programs or is he going to merely just look at the tax code and hope that that trickles down. which might take too long to an unemploys young person who needed work yesterday. >> there are certain states where the youth vote matters a whole lot and would be of those is virginia right? >> absolutely. key state for the president. ohio's...
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of us. and then thursday sun returns, 53. as we head toward the weekend, we got warmer temperatures. saturday 66, so a nice day for the heart walk at nats park and 67 on sunday for the ravens. monica, good morning tou. >>reporter: we've been getting questions as to what potentially could be happening on 270, and, really, it's incident free. it's just a slow, slow traffic this morning. in fact, a long slow stretch, 16 miles an hour off and on as you leave fredrick and then it gets really slow as you head from 109 toward 121, and then suddenly it breaks loose down past that toward gaithersburg and rockville. let's take a live look near route 109 on the southbound side on our mdot camera. this is what you're dealing with. all the lanes are open, it's just very, very slow and heavy this morning. let's go back over to our maps and this time we'll head out west where there's accident cleanup continuing for a good two hours now here on route 234 on balls ford road, prince william parkway at balls f
of us. and then thursday sun returns, 53. as we head toward the weekend, we got warmer temperatures. saturday 66, so a nice day for the heart walk at nats park and 67 on sunday for the ravens. monica, good morning tou. >>reporter: we've been getting questions as to what potentially could be happening on 270, and, really, it's incident free. it's just a slow, slow traffic this morning. in fact, a long slow stretch, 16 miles an hour off and on as you leave fredrick and then it gets really...
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for us it's going to give us a glancing blow. that means just a few rain or maybe snow showers mixed in, especially east. freeze warning until 9:00 this morning. your temperatures are down in the 20s to mid-30s right now. monica, over to you. >>> diesel fuel spill cleanup and an accident on route 234, prince william parkway at balls ford road. it's just south of i-66. cleanup continues there. you'll want to go ahead and use suddenly road as your alternate route to -- sudly road as your alternate route. on i-66 the lanes are open. in fact, let's take a live look there on the inbound side and you can see 66 north of the accident scene is not affected at all as you travel towards centreville, fairfax and beyond. so i'll keep you posted on that situation just south of 66. let's go back over to our maps this time to 270 on the southbound side. still looking great, no issues to report as you head down towards clarksburg down to the point where the lanes divide. all lanes are open right now. we'll take a live look outside and show you w
for us it's going to give us a glancing blow. that means just a few rain or maybe snow showers mixed in, especially east. freeze warning until 9:00 this morning. your temperatures are down in the 20s to mid-30s right now. monica, over to you. >>> diesel fuel spill cleanup and an accident on route 234, prince william parkway at balls ford road. it's just south of i-66. cleanup continues there. you'll want to go ahead and use suddenly road as your alternate route to -- sudly road as your...
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thank you for joining us. we appreciate your time. >>> coming up a look at how many seats in the house and senate and plus a look at the outcomes of some of the senate races where controversial comments about race came into play. you're watching 9news. we'll be back. >>> it is 5:40 on this wednesday morning, jackets and gloves this morning. it's in the low 40s here. mid 30s but a couple of things are going on the. we've got moisture moving in. and we've got some wind today. it's going to be brisk and north winds 10 to 20. and windchills in the 30s all day and even some rain showers and even wet snow flakes will be developing in the area in the later morning and early afternoon hours. temperatures topping out around 43 and then falling into the upper 30s for the drive home. may even get some minor accumlace on grassy areas before the day is over. i'll be back with the seven day. right now here's monika with a look at timesaver traffic. >>> two issues right now. if you're planning to head on the northbound side
thank you for joining us. we appreciate your time. >>> coming up a look at how many seats in the house and senate and plus a look at the outcomes of some of the senate races where controversial comments about race came into play. you're watching 9news. we'll be back. >>> it is 5:40 on this wednesday morning, jackets and gloves this morning. it's in the low 40s here. mid 30s but a couple of things are going on the. we've got moisture moving in. and we've got some wind today....
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they won't be using the same instruments they normally would use. it's all about the weather being just right. the cloud ceiling not being too low. ate visual approach. >> seth, thank you so much. norah? >> and at the height of the storm more than 8 million utility customers lost their power more than "48 hours" later most of lower manhattan is still blacked out. incredible to see that picture. the total number of outages in the region has fall zwroen about 5 million. that includes 2 million in new jersey, 1.6 million in new york. 350,000 in connecticut. one of the places without power in new jersey is hard hit long beach island and ben tracey was one of the first reporters allowed to see some of the damage there. he is nearby in moonachie, new jersey. ben, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. there's only one way on and off long beach island or as the locals call id lbi. but this sign says the bridge is closed. nearly 10,000 people that call this island home are not allow good out there. they did let us out yesterday to see the damage and i can
they won't be using the same instruments they normally would use. it's all about the weather being just right. the cloud ceiling not being too low. ate visual approach. >> seth, thank you so much. norah? >> and at the height of the storm more than 8 million utility customers lost their power more than "48 hours" later most of lower manhattan is still blacked out. incredible to see that picture. the total number of outages in the region has fall zwroen about 5 million. that...
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it is about all of us, or none of us, and that is the bottom line. it has to be that mentality. >> it is a way to control the prisoners. it takes the pressure off the guards and everybody else. they say we want to stop violence, but you promote a violence by segregating. when an individual comes, the first in the asking, where are you from? what is your nationality? that is how to divide and conquer. that is the way the united states is made up. that is how you work. north and south vietnam, for instance. they divide people so that the pressure will not be on them. that is how i see the system. i see it in prison, how they divide inmates. it is scary if inmates unite, and they do not like that. when i first come to prison, it will be a big thing if i went and sat with the blacks. it would be a big think if they caucasian sat with the asians. we only did that one time, where everybody got together, and we got what we wanted. when you unite, you can conquer. [applause] >> next question is for the commander. how can they community-based organization con
it is about all of us, or none of us, and that is the bottom line. it has to be that mentality. >> it is a way to control the prisoners. it takes the pressure off the guards and everybody else. they say we want to stop violence, but you promote a violence by segregating. when an individual comes, the first in the asking, where are you from? what is your nationality? that is how to divide and conquer. that is the way the united states is made up. that is how you work. north and south...
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this is what they are teaching us. not saying that it is a total reason for why it and others turn out the way that we turned out, but it plays a part. just like i have to be held accountable for the choices i make, and so does a society. >> i keep hearing the term gang. in the black community in the bay area, it is a community, it is not a gang. you can move up in their ranks as if you are working for apple or ibm. you can move from a regular employee to ceo. in the black community, it is not like this. it is not structured like that. there is no one at sagging or telling you how to operate. there is a term in the black community called a one-man army. it is someone who acts alone. he did not bring anybody with them, he is called a one-man army. he does not have to report to anybody. none of that. i do not know if that is worse than a hierarchy. at the end of the day, i mean, it is not a gang. it is a community. i know that i am not going to get the word again abolished from the media, but i want to clarify. as long a
this is what they are teaching us. not saying that it is a total reason for why it and others turn out the way that we turned out, but it plays a part. just like i have to be held accountable for the choices i make, and so does a society. >> i keep hearing the term gang. in the black community in the bay area, it is a community, it is not a gang. you can move up in their ranks as if you are working for apple or ibm. you can move from a regular employee to ceo. in the black community, it...
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as families we want to keep the students with us. i don't want to be separated from them so please focus on building more affordable housing here in san francisco and afford this cap on the legislation. thank you so much for your time. have a good one. >> good evening everyone. i am linda jimenez. i am with -- [inaudible] this is in regard to the 375 units that you guys are building and what i am requesting for some of the people -- not to add more units on this one. now i livehere and can't do this anymore. i have two grandkids in college soon >> [speaking foreign language] >> so i am here today to ask you guys for your support for the 375 cap on this legislation because as she said that as a low income family she says she
as families we want to keep the students with us. i don't want to be separated from them so please focus on building more affordable housing here in san francisco and afford this cap on the legislation. thank you so much for your time. have a good one. >> good evening everyone. i am linda jimenez. i am with -- [inaudible] this is in regard to the 375 units that you guys are building and what i am requesting for some of the people -- not to add more units on this one. now i livehere and...
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there maybe measures they can use to help out and dealt with at that step. there are external changes that are needed they are routed back to us for review and preservation specialist can look at that but it's a good point to highlight. >> thank you. >> there's a motion and a second commissioners to approve with conditions. commissioner antonini. >> i. >> commissioner. >> aye. >> commissioner. >> aye. >> commissioner. >> aye. >> commissioner. >> aye. >> commissioner. >> aye. >> commissioner president fong. >> aye. >> so moved. >> commissioners. >> i am subject to close the hearing and standard to conscience. >> commissioners that will place you under item 16 amendments to the planning code add a new section and cap on number of efficiency dwelling units that can be constructed and two amending section and adding section to impose open space and common space requirements on efficiency dwelling units with reduced square footage. commissioner wu. >> just wanted to let the public know for the sake of transparency that i do work for trances bay community staff de
there maybe measures they can use to help out and dealt with at that step. there are external changes that are needed they are routed back to us for review and preservation specialist can look at that but it's a good point to highlight. >> thank you. >> there's a motion and a second commissioners to approve with conditions. commissioner antonini. >> i. >> commissioner. >> aye. >> commissioner. >> aye. >> commissioner. >> aye. >>...
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us pictures. >> thank you for joining us. we're back in half an hour with more local election results. >> pelley: now it's getting interesting. polls are closed in 40 of the 50 states as america elects a president tonight. headline of the hour: cbs news estimates that ohio and wisconsin-- two of the key battleground states that could tip the balance-- are leaning towards president obama. but we cannot project a winner yet in thu either state or any f the five battleground states where the polls are closed. let's look at the presidential race map as it stands at this moment. 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency. we are now showing president obama with 123 and mitt romney with 153. mr. romney's states are shown there in red. mr. obama's in blue. the states in white are state where polls are closed but we don't have enough information to make a projection of a winner the states. the states in gray are those where people are still voting. let's have a look at some of the states where mitt romney is picking up his elec
us pictures. >> thank you for joining us. we're back in half an hour with more local election results. >> pelley: now it's getting interesting. polls are closed in 40 of the 50 states as america elects a president tonight. headline of the hour: cbs news estimates that ohio and wisconsin-- two of the key battleground states that could tip the balance-- are leaning towards president obama. but we cannot project a winner yet in thu either state or any f the five battleground states...
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i think it's working, that the community-based workers are trusting us and reaching out to us to see what's going on. as far as technology we have ramped up our involvement with our technology in that we've created a base, a beta base, for people that have been arrested for robberies, people that have been arrested for guns. then we find out exactly where these robberies occurred then with that information the items that were taken a private data base called leads online and we see if that individual has been pawning property off prior so we're able to close those cases also and maybe solve prior violent crimes. to that end, i brought lieutenant plier to organize all the station sit teams and the sit teams are the station investigative teams where each team has, each station now has a stand-alone computer and a 55-inch screen where the crime alerts are streaming through. the officers are seeing what's going on in the city, who is wanted for what, whether they are known or unknown. so it's really incruised their awareness. then through that information sharing with the officers we're
i think it's working, that the community-based workers are trusting us and reaching out to us to see what's going on. as far as technology we have ramped up our involvement with our technology in that we've created a base, a beta base, for people that have been arrested for robberies, people that have been arrested for guns. then we find out exactly where these robberies occurred then with that information the items that were taken a private data base called leads online and we see if that...
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approval of this permit will not only allow us to construct this new facility but enable us to decommission a omni directional one elected at mayor's office posa and 3rd street. >> >> we did hold two community meetings as was indicated. we had the second one on tuesday night. we had 15 people attend and address some of the concerns outlined in that petition and we did respond to the woman who was here this afternoon but did not -- was not able to speak because she had to teach at 4:00 o'clock and we offered bill to go out and test her live work space which is up the street from the location -- actually it's attached to the building, so i want to thank the department staff for helping us to direct and design this site so that is compatible with the neighborhood, and i am available to answer any questions you might have. thank you. >> thank you. is there any public comment on this item? >> there was the one speaker card. >> and thank you for connecting with her outside. commissioner borden. >> move to approve with conditions. >> second. >> on that motion commissioners commissioner. >> aye. >>
approval of this permit will not only allow us to construct this new facility but enable us to decommission a omni directional one elected at mayor's office posa and 3rd street. >> >> we did hold two community meetings as was indicated. we had the second one on tuesday night. we had 15 people attend and address some of the concerns outlined in that petition and we did respond to the woman who was here this afternoon but did not -- was not able to speak because she had to teach at...
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there have several different ruses they will use. these are strangers. these women are trained at what they do. they hone their skills. they are very good. in real life when they commit their crimes -- here is the hand-off right now of the fourth or fifth suspect who comes in, puts the bag in another bag and walks away. >> okay. >> they separate. they are not together. the one suspect who actually has the cash, our victim is never seen. she is walking down the street, our suspects get detained. the money is not there. when i worked narcotics. one would have the narcotics. another would hand off the money. if the person with the narcotics got arrested the person with the money ran free. again, they are trained at what they do, practice their skills. i strongly believe they target their victims. they watch their victims, watch to see if they are alone. if they have a purse or coming out of a store. real life they are not taking the money in the purse. they have the victims go to their homes and take the cash. they will tell them such stories as years ago y
there have several different ruses they will use. these are strangers. these women are trained at what they do. they hone their skills. they are very good. in real life when they commit their crimes -- here is the hand-off right now of the fourth or fifth suspect who comes in, puts the bag in another bag and walks away. >> okay. >> they separate. they are not together. the one suspect who actually has the cash, our victim is never seen. she is walking down the street, our suspects...
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what do you think we worry about and how will you help us to stop worrying? >> so, absolutely, while i am a young person, i do believe that we really have an obligation to protect our seniors. and when you see services to seniors being cut, you have to realize that they have contribute to the system their entire life and this is a time that they need services even more than other moments. and when you look at what is going on, you also have to say that there is the statistic that you gave is actually the start of the baby booming population, as she growing older. so we actually need more and more services, we need to actually have people trained to provide those services as well. and so, i think, of my great aunt, who is 94 years old, who is i speak to as much as i can, when i think about what the senior population is going through and really care about their children and their future as well. >> thank you, mr. bryer. >> first off, thank you to the league of women voters and jr. voters for hosting this discussion tonight very glad to be here. i think of my gr
what do you think we worry about and how will you help us to stop worrying? >> so, absolutely, while i am a young person, i do believe that we really have an obligation to protect our seniors. and when you see services to seniors being cut, you have to realize that they have contribute to the system their entire life and this is a time that they need services even more than other moments. and when you look at what is going on, you also have to say that there is the statistic that you gave...
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my grandfather used to work for the school board. my dad is on the u.s. supreme court and so i believe that the pinnacle of a person's career is to make an impact on public service and when you see faith in our system of government dropping off a cliff, like it has, going from 80 percent to 20 percent, you see, something is wrong. something is not working. and when you have politics as usual, in sacramento, not being honest, not being transparent, not dealing with the problems and challenges of the future, we say that we have to change that. and so i want to bring that independent perspective, and that personal honesty and that willingness to invest in the things that are important for our future and being able to reform, status quo which is dysfunctional. and so i ask you for your vote, i ask for your support and i ask you to go to www.elect michael bryere.com and we are challenging the politics as usual. so thank you, again. >> i would like to sincerely thank both of you for participating on behalf of myself, the league of women voters of san francisco
my grandfather used to work for the school board. my dad is on the u.s. supreme court and so i believe that the pinnacle of a person's career is to make an impact on public service and when you see faith in our system of government dropping off a cliff, like it has, going from 80 percent to 20 percent, you see, something is wrong. something is not working. and when you have politics as usual, in sacramento, not being honest, not being transparent, not dealing with the problems and challenges of...
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i want to want marine karo in helping us to make that a reality. and i want to update everyone about the practical steps that we are doing to build the instructional core for our students. one of the core, and you will hear more from the board of education, the redesign of services for our special needs students which we know means looking differently at how we offer our general education services for all students, to support our school in learning and planning around these strategies we have had over 550 of our staff members participate in professional development in ininclusive practices and response to intervention, which we call rti. i am very much looking forward to schools refining and implementing these plans, to help us to continue our culture shift and practices to students providing services for students with disabilities. >> and i want to thank the educate ors who have taken advantage of these professional development opportunities, this is also a reminder to all of our families that we will hold the enrollment fair on saturday november
i want to want marine karo in helping us to make that a reality. and i want to update everyone about the practical steps that we are doing to build the instructional core for our students. one of the core, and you will hear more from the board of education, the redesign of services for our special needs students which we know means looking differently at how we offer our general education services for all students, to support our school in learning and planning around these strategies we have...
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i just use it all the time and i just wrote down anticipating that question. >> that's related to? >> that's related to the movement within government to release people from the state prison system back into local authority. so what that has caused throughout the entire state is that there is a new classification of individuals that are being released from custody to specific jurisdictions and in san francisco, you know, we've really taken the lead in terms of being prepared for that community coming back here. and it's folded into the ipo and part of the reason why we have an ipo is to address that concern because it is something new that all counties have to deal with in different ways. so i just wanted to put it in context how we got here and what it means and how it works kind of from the top, all of this is under ipo but this is how we got here and what we're dealing with. so that's the interrupting component. from a predictive component, or the p in the ipo, really what we do here, and the police are going to speak to this and give you a little detail because i think you guys
i just use it all the time and i just wrote down anticipating that question. >> that's related to? >> that's related to the movement within government to release people from the state prison system back into local authority. so what that has caused throughout the entire state is that there is a new classification of individuals that are being released from custody to specific jurisdictions and in san francisco, you know, we've really taken the lead in terms of being prepared for...
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some of us are natives, like my daughters.yothers are immigrante imcome babt and myself. over the next four years as5j san franciscans, we will all expend $25 billion. i would like to see that money used to make this wind and fog swept peninsula the best that it has ever been. $25 billion is an enormous fortune and in four years time that investment could find all of our citizens on the same page, and make san francisco the envy of the world. i support projects that we all favor, and will facilitate such projects if elected, rather than ill-conceived, divisive projects like the central subway or eight washington street. i pledge, if elected as your supervisor, to serve the entire four years in that office. will the 9q make that same pledttremember ty considered being appointed as the district attorney, and run unsuccessfully for mayor twice. will he run again in 2014 for the state assembly? the incumbent, if reelected, may be real estat replaced by an apd supervisor for half the next term. i find that unacceptable in our democracy. if elected i support to collaborate, neg
some of us are natives, like my daughters.yothers are immigrante imcome babt and myself. over the next four years as5j san franciscans, we will all expend $25 billion. i would like to see that money used to make this wind and fog swept peninsula the best that it has ever been. $25 billion is an enormous fortune and in four years time that investment could find all of our citizens on the same page, and make san francisco the envy of the world. i support projects that we all favor, and will...
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the storm might give us rain and wind. the trend will be farther out to sea. that will keep us dry. that is the way it looks like now. all the way to the big getaway day, highs 50s. morning lows near 40. stay tuned. we'll keep you posted on that. >>> checking the roads, tom. 66 westbound at the beltway. that's blocking the right lane. shouldn't be hard to get around. so any minute now. eastbound 66 out of haymarket. heading towards the beltway. a live look as you pass the visitors center. eastbound and westbound excellent for you. no issues to report. you're getting by issue free. >> thanks so much. 4:53 now. you will not see sharp shooters any time soon. a hold a scheduled deer kill pending the outcome of a lawsuit. several animal rights advocates filed a lawsuit to stop the white deer kill >> george washington university no longer rank ed as one of the top universities in the country. it mistakenly inflated the high school standings of its incoming students by 20% over the past decade. gw had been ranked 51st. u.s. news said the school will remain unranked until the 2014 best coll
the storm might give us rain and wind. the trend will be farther out to sea. that will keep us dry. that is the way it looks like now. all the way to the big getaway day, highs 50s. morning lows near 40. stay tuned. we'll keep you posted on that. >>> checking the roads, tom. 66 westbound at the beltway. that's blocking the right lane. shouldn't be hard to get around. so any minute now. eastbound 66 out of haymarket. heading towards the beltway. a live look as you pass the visitors...
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we only had to use our windshield wipers just a couple of times. the rain coming down consistently now. the wind's also not too bad. as christina mentioned, the winds will be the big story of the day. if you have a high-profile vehicle, if you drive an suv, a tractor trailer, especially over the summit at 1800 feet, you better hold on tight. because these conditions out here can make your drive a little bit trickier this morning. highway 17 is considered one of the most dangerous highways in the entire state with its sharp and blind curves and narrow shoulders so please do keep that in mind. 4:30 in the morning, just a few cars, the traffic you're seeing behind me, heading into san jose, no problems to report. >>> in the meantime, daily city crews home the hillside collapse will hold up in the coming rain. city managers says they've spent nearly half a million dollars to shore up that hillside after a water pipe broke. crews have been working to replace soil and plants that were washed away in that slide. they say the hillside is still being monito
we only had to use our windshield wipers just a couple of times. the rain coming down consistently now. the wind's also not too bad. as christina mentioned, the winds will be the big story of the day. if you have a high-profile vehicle, if you drive an suv, a tractor trailer, especially over the summit at 1800 feet, you better hold on tight. because these conditions out here can make your drive a little bit trickier this morning. highway 17 is considered one of the most dangerous highways in...